Hunt Defendants Fails to Appear for Trial in Greene Court
Officials sought Herman Wiskey Jim Hayes after he left the Greene circuit court before trial on public intoxication charges. The defendant, a Linton youth, arrived early but disappeared as trial began, with witnesses ready and no attorney present to represent him. Bond forfeiture followed, and a ten day notice was issued to his bondsmen to bring him in. Hayes had previously been found guilty of a whitebait? or similar offense and appealed to the circuit court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman
Wiskey Jim
Hayes
Greene
Linton
Bloomfield
Young . Hayes
Kokomo
E. V. Bull
Circuit Court
200 Big Firms Back Anti New Deal Drive in 1936 Campaign
New York December 5. Heads of more than 200 major industries moved to remove new deal principles from the federal government. Alfred P Sloan Jr of GM and Clinton L Bardo of the National Manufacturers Association joined Bruce Barton in urging industrial leaders to influence the campaign. The convention drafted a vigorous anti new deal platform for use in the election with plans for stockholder action and advertising to educate the public. Roosevelt policies faced strong opposition as nearly 2,000 executives cheered and urged a fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dee
Alfred P. Sloan, Jr
Prsident
General Motors Corporation
Clinton L. Bardo
National Manufacturers Association
Robert L. Lund
Bruce Barton
Congress of Industy
Congress
Roosevelt
Rotary talk highlights Life as book of life theme
Rev S E Decker pastor of Linton A B church gave a luncheon talk at the United Brethren church in Linton. He praised Rotary clubs for contributing to community welfare. Max Maxfield of Indianapolis was in Linton on business today.
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Linton Rotary Club
United Brethren Church
E. Decker
Linton A. B
Decker
Rotary Clubs
Max Maxfield
Lnapolis
Linton
Former Justice of Peace Loses in Bloomfield Case
A Bloomfield man Wayne Rush won a judgment of 7.38 dollars plus 10 dollars damages and costs against Peter M. Stone a former justice of the peace and Hartford Accident and Indemnity Co surety on his bond. Rush alleged Stone fraudulently copied a record causing him to pay more on a judgment. The case was heard in Center township after a change of venue.
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Bloomfield, Ind
Peter M. Stone
Bloomfield
Hartford
the Peace Court
S. D. Flory
Center Township
Wayne ‘Rush
Rush
Stone
Justice of the Peace
John M. Meredith
William L. Slinkard
van Buskirk and
Haywood
Wayne
Miners 10 Meet Dugger Netters in Dugger Gym
Linton Miners travel to Dugger Saturday to face the Bulldogs in basketball seeking revenge for last fall’s football loss. Dugger, riding early season wins, is favored. Coach Gerald Landis moves Brown from the bench to start against Bloomfield as part of the Dugger lineup shift. Mrs. Claude Williams of Worthington visited in Linton Wednesday.
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Dugger Bulldogs
Linton
Dugger ‘Gymnasium
Bullloge
Linton Pyridders
Bulldogs
Haskell Osborn
Gerald Landis
Brown
Bloomfield
Lewis named in $175000 damage suits in Sullivan
John L. Lewis international president of the United Mine Workers is named defendant in damage suits totaling 175000 filed in Sullivan circuit court. Seven former Knox Consolidated Coal Co mine employees seek 25000 each, alleging union action created a second local under UMWA jurisdiction that barred them from work at the Bicknell mine despite years of loyal service. The suits name other union officials including Frank Barnhart and Charles Funcheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
U.P
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers’ of America
Sullivan Circuit Court
Knox’ Consolidated Coal Company
Bicknell
Lewis
U.m.w.of A
International Board
Frank Barnhart
Terre Haute
Charles Funcannon
John Suttle
Frank Holder
John G. Gillespie
Chester Goodman
John D. Corral
Paul D. Barnes
Emmons Horrall
William C. Donaldson
Vincennes Man Appointed Census of Business Supervisor
Virgil Asrey of 1215 Upper Eleventh Street Vincennes Ind was named supervisor of the census of business in this district by Secretary of Commerce Roper. The district headquarters will be in Vincennes and Asrey will coordinate with Linton and Greene County while engaging with local businessmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Asrey
Upper Eleventh Street
Vincennes
Ind
Roper
Asrey
Linton
Greene County
Harold Graves Joins Portage Parker Advertising Dept
Harold Graves of Chicago accepts a position in the advertising department of The Portage Parker, a community paper based in Irving Park Chicago. The move places Graves in a key role within the local publication and its promotional team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Graves
The
Portage “Parker
Irving Park
Chicago
Sanitation Advocates rally leaders in District 10
Leaders from nine counties in District No. 10 gathered to endorse sanitation. Clyde Williams urged health officials to install sanitary units at homes lacking modern water closets to curb typhoid and other diseases. Theodore Skinner of Bloomington spoke for the WPA as district planners outlined expanded aims and better coordination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No. 10
Clyde E. Williams
Indianapolis
Williams
Carl King
Greene
Theodore E. Skinner
Bloomington
Works Progress Administration
William Fullum called by death
William D. Fullum aged 61 died at the family home after a lingering illness. A well known farmer, he spent most of his life in the vicinity. Survived by Ed Ora Tomer Fullum Bloomfield Walter Fullum and Mrs Roy Brannon Linton. Funeral at 2 pm Friday at the home with interment in Pleasant Grove cemetery. Newkirk Funeral service of Pleasant Villa in charge.
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William D. Fullum
Fullum
Ed Ora
Tomer Fullum
St Claude Fullum
Bloomfield
Walter Fullum
Roy Brannon
Linton
Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Newkirk Funeral Service
Pleasant Villa
Township Receives 515 Excise Check
Township Trustee Jesse D Figgins announced receiving 515.42 from the State Excise department. The amount is deposited in the teacher's tuition fund for the township schools. The township shares twice yearly distributions from the excise tax division to units throughout the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse D. Figgins
Figgins
Greene County Commissioners Approve Numerous Local Contracts
Greene County commissioners approve voter registration expenses and 18 other items. Awards include 1935 Ford pickup, gravel and bridge lumber contracts, gasoline and fuel oil bids, and industrial gas supplies with detailed per unit prices and delivery terms.
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Bloomfield
Ind
Greene County Boad of Commissioners
Greene Circuit Court
Linton Motor Sales
Bible Canvass Planned in Linton for Bible Reading
The Linton commemoration of the four hundredth birthday of the printed English Bible will feature a Bible Canvass. The move, led by the Young People’s Committee, aims to reach every home with leaflets and to discover how many families own Bibles. Churches will supply affordable Bibles to those in need.
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Linton
Young People’s
George Burks
Rose Mounier
Irma Pierce
Louise Heaton
Virginia Wilson
Nora Kinmauman
Walter Walls
Lélia Bold
Excise Department Sends Linton City Check Breaks Record
The city of Linton received a check for $3,716.26 from the State Excise department. Clerk Treasurer P. C. Ohern announced the check marks a new high in funds turned over to Linton by the excise division. Excise checks arrive semiannually and support the city's general fund to cover expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
State Excise Department
P. Ch. OlHern
China Clipper Nears Transpacific Mail Run Finish
Pan American Airways China Clipper prepares for the home stretch of the first transpacific airmail flight. The flying boat carries 150000 pieces of mail and 25 aboard, including 18 passengers, after arriving from Wake and Midway Islands. It leaves Pearl Harbor today for San Francisco Bay.
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Honolulu
T. H
UPR
Edwin C. Musick
Pan American Airways
Pearl Harbor
San Francisco Bay
Islands
Midway Islands
Wake
Midland Islands
Midocean
Blaze destroys Vincennes store at Christmas season
Vincennes Indiana December 5 A fire destroyed the J C Penney store striking a two story building in flames. The total loss is nearly 100000 dollars including the complete Christmas merchandise as well as heavy damage to the three year old structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincennes
Ind
U.P
J. C. Penney
Penney
Primary Sunday School Members Meet for Christmas Practice
Members of the Primary department of the Christian Sunday school are asked to meet in the church Friday afternoon, immediately after school, to practice the Christmas songs.
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The
Christian Sunday School
Thurch
Italy Rejects Foreign Optimism on Ethiopian Settlement
Rome says there is no basis for renewed hope of a settlement with Ethiopia. Paris to Mussolini: peace plan briefing. Britain signals oil embargo against Italy as long as war continues. Commons debate notes limited armament talks and big Singapore base spending.
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Rome
W.P
Italy
Panis
Medierranean
Charles de Chambrun
Paris
Benito Mussolini
London
Great Britain
Samuel Horac
Freign
House of Commons
Hugh Dalton
Laborite
Dalton
Mussolini
Admiralty
Commons
Singapore
Far East
Japar
China
Meyot
Instruction Day Features Masonic Lodge Degrees
A lodge of instruction held at Switz City Masonic hall for Linton Lyons and Switz City lodges. Linton conferred the inner apprentice degree, Lyons the fellowcraft, and Switz City the master Mason degree under Grand Instructor Lyory C. Tole of Lebanon. Logan Ksarey of Indiana University spoke on Masonic History. Switz City Baptist church ladies served a substantial dinner.
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Switz City
Linton
Lyons
Swite City
Lyons Lodge
Manson
Lyory C
Indiana University
Bloomington
Fruit Grower Delays Travel to Kentucky Meeting
Ford Bolten, a local fruit grower, left this morning for Louisville to attend the Kentucky Horticultural Society meeting. He is accompanied by Everett Bridges of Bloomington.
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Ford Bolten
Louisyill KL
Kentuk Houral Society
Ia Mo
Bolten
Everett Bridges
Bloonwfie
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Jim” Hayes
Bond
S. E. Decker
Dorothy Roman
William Marvin Roman
Lewisburg
William Marvin
Roman
Lumberman
Dorothy Evelyn
Bradley Roman
Oklahoma
Justice OF Peace
Dugger Gymnasium
Claude Williams
Worthlington
Lineton
Union
Tenth
William Fullum
Jackie Coogan
Dante
Betty Grable
Hollywood
St. Louis
Jackie
Greene County Group
Burzay
Wabash Oil Company
Indian Refining Company
Standard Oil Company
Wabash Oil Corporation
Indiana Oxygen Company
Cone Tract
Ent
Advisen
Bible Canvass
Frisco Port
Blaze
Japan
Switz City Hall
Kentucky
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